Citizen science initiatives that mobilise citizens to measure air pollution at the local level can produce useful information, according to a new report published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) on Thursday 12 March.
Citizen science includes, for example, the ‘CleanAirSchool’ initiative, launched in May 2019 to measure nitrogen dioxide concentrations using samplers (see EUROPE B12264A14).
The EEA report presents good examples of the use of simple and inexpensive devices to...